Splatoon

Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 76 Comments

Update: Bumped to the top. We have the official announcement from Nintendo with a breakdown of sales in each region. That’s posted after the break.

Splatoon has sold one million copies, Nintendo has announced. That figure accounts for units moved in all territories, including North America, Europe, and Japan.

Nintendo also prepared a new Japanese commercial for Splatoon today. You can watch that below.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 1 Comment

Splatoon has been updated with yet another new weapon. As of now, players can begin using the Luna Blaster.

Nintendo has said that the Luna Blaster has poor range. While that may be so, it features a high fire rate and explosive impact.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Wii U | 7 Comments

Once again, Splatoon is getting another free weapon – the Luna Blaster this time. It will be available tomorrow morning in Europe and tonight in North America.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 70 Comments

One person has data mined Splatoon, and uncovered a whole bunch of information about the game. We now know about future weapons, maps, and modes.

As this may fall into spoiler territory for some, we’ll post the details and images after the break.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U | 2 Comments

Update: Another couple of videos:

Last night, Nintendo brought out the Bluefin Depot as the latest map in Splatoon. Take a look at some additional footage of it below.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U | 1 Comment

GameXplain has uploaded a video showing off the new Bluefin Depot map in Splatoon. Give it a look below.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 0 comments

As was promised earlier today, Splatoon has added another map. Players can begin battling it out on the Bluefin Depot.

Bluefin Depot is the third new map that has come to Splatoon since launch. Port Mackerel and Kelp Dome are the other two.

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Early footage of Splatoon’s Bluefin Depot map is now available. We’ve attached the video below.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 27 Comments

The first North American Slatfest for Splatoon was set to take place this weekend. Unfortunately, Nintendo has now announced that it has been postponed.

Writing on Twitter, Nintendo explained that a matchmaking issue was found with the first Japanese Splatfest, which caused long wait times. The company wants to resolve it before going live with the North American Splatfest.

A new date for the North American Splatfest hasn’t been revealed. However, information is promised “soon.”

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 6 Comments

Splatoon is about to get another new stage. Nintendo has announced that the “Bluefin Depot” level is due out tomorrow morning in Europe, which probably means tonight in North America. We can probably expect it to launch at 10 PM ET / 7 PM PT / 3 AM in the UK / 4 AM in Europe.

Thanks to Tom H for the tip.

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